What is another word for transverse tarsal joint?
Pronunciation: [tɹansvˈɜːs tˈɑːsə͡l d͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪnt] (IPA) 
The transverse tarsal joint, also known as the midfoot joint, is an important junction in the foot that connects the hindfoot to the forefoot. Some synonyms for this joint include the Chopart joint, the talonavicular joint, and the midtarsal joint. The Chopart joint specifically refers to the articulation between the calcaneus and the cuboid bones, while the talonavicular joint refers to the connection between the talus bone and the navicular bone. The midtarsal joint encompasses both of these joints as well as the articulations between the talus and the calcaneus bones. Regardless of the name, this joint plays a crucial role in maintaining proper foot alignment and facilitating movement.
